Fall Is for Planting. So Why Are We Waiting for Spring?
Every spring, the garden center explodes with color and suddenly everyone wants to landscape. There is just one problem. In Texas, spring quickly becomes summer. And summer does not […]
9/18 INVENTORY UPDATE
🚨 We have a huge selection of Texas-tough perennials, shrubs, trees, grasses, cactus, and more — including many hard-to-find plants, plus pumpkins! We focus on plants that not only survive, […]
9/11 INVENTORY UPDATE
Our latest plant inventory is here! We’ve got a huge selection of Texas-tough, heat- and drought-tolerant plants that can handle what North Texas throws at them. And hopefully, fall will […]
September Is NOT Fall in Texas
The calendar says September. The stores have pumpkins out. There’s cinnamon in everything. Somewhere, someone has already put on a sweater. Meanwhile, here in North Texas, it is still […]
I Look Pretty Rough This August, Too
I look pretty rough this August and so do some of my plants. This summer has been taxing on my utility bills, my bald head, and my landscape. My hardy […]
August Is the Garden’s Truth Serum
Spring shows us what a garden can become. August shows us what it is made of. There is something wonderfully deceptive about a garden in spring. Temperatures are pleasant, […]
17 Easy-to-grow Houseplants: A Care Guide
Start small, check the soil, and grow with confidence A lot of people struggle with houseplants and assume they just are not good at growing them. Usually, that is not […]
Making It Our Own: Why We Feel the Need to Leave Our Mark
Walk through any neighborhood and you will notice something interesting. No two homes are exactly alike. Even when the architecture is nearly identical, people instinctively begin to personalize their space. […]
A World of Geometry in a Desolate Land
There is something almost unbelievable about a cactus. In a landscape where temperatures soar, rain may not fall for months, and survival seems impossible, these remarkable plants don’t merely endure, […]
Inventory Update 7/10
We’ve still got a great selection of Texas Tough perennials, shrubs, native grasses, shade plants, herbs, veggies, cacti, agave, trees, and more! Many items are available in limited quantities, so […]
